There is much comedy in the book, especially stemming from Pugin's horror of the baroque Catholicism favoured by such ultramontanes as Faber. ❋ Unknown (2007)
It is easy to realize how this purely political quarrel could degenerate into a conflict of ideals, some ultramontanes distrusting the motives of ❋ Emile Cammaerts (1915)
"Lothair," a precise portraiture of the British aristocracy and a clear presentation of its relation to the Church, the spirit of revolution, the intrigues of the ultramontanes, the simplicity of true religion; every page splendid with wit and with picturesque charm. ❋ Unknown (1906)
This further exasperated the ultramontanes, and on Easter day, April eighth, they made demonstrations so serious that the scheming commander -- Buonaparte again, it was believed -- found the much desired pretext to interfere; there was a mêlée, and one of the militia officers was killed. ❋ William Milligan Sloane (1889)
There is some probability that all this noise which is made nowadays about liberty may end in the suppression of liberty; it is plain that the internationals, the irreconcilables, and the ultramontanes, are, all three of them, aiming at absolutism, at dictatorial omnipotence. ❋ Henri Fr��d��ric Amiel (1885)
Derby angrily divided the combination that had overthrown him into, first, various gradations of liberalism from 'high aristocratic and exclusive whigs down to the extremest radical theorists'; second, Irish ultramontanes; and lastly, a party of some thirty or thirty-five gentlemen 'of great personal worth, of great eminence and respectability, possessing considerable official experience and a large amount of talent -- who once professed, and I believe do still profess, conservative opinions.' ❋ John Morley (1880)
They were ultramontanes in the other sense of the word, as conservatives, advocates of authority and submission, opponents of insubordination and resistance. ❋ John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton (1868)
Willaert, of Eleazar Genet, of James Arkadelt, of Claude Gondimel; and the performers were in like manner chiefly ultramontanes. ❋ John Addington Symonds (1866)
Anyhow, none of our young nobles, when at home, seemed to live in the noble Faubourg across the river, and there were no clericals or ultramontanes among us, high or low -- we were all red, white, and blue in equal and impartial combination. ❋ George Du Maurier (1865)
Catholic church; the ultramontanes called him the Huguenots 'cardinal; in so speaking there was either a mistake or a desire to mislead; Richelieu was all his life profoundly and sincerely Catholic; not only did no doubt as to the fundamental doctrines of his church trouble his mind, but he also gave his mind to her security and her aggrandizement. ❋ Unknown (1830)
Many others have occupied themselves with copper-plate engraving, who, although they have not attained to such perfection, have none the less benefited the world with their labours, by bringing many scenes and other works of excellent masters into the light of day, and by thus giving the means of seeing the various inventions and manners of the painters to those who are not able to go to the places where the principal works are, and conveying to the ultramontanes a knowledge of many things that they did not know. ❋ Giorgio Vasari (1542)
